Spring Wine Festival
Saturday 20th April 2024
Held at the start of the summer season, the Printemps du Vin (Spring Wine Festival) offers a tasting tour of Salquenen's wine producers. The village celebrates and the event is punctuated by the famous barrel race, the only one of its kind in the world.
Programme (to be confirmed)
10:00am - Start of the barrel race
11:30am - Aperitif & entertainment on the church square
11:30am - 6:00pm - Tasting tour of the cellars
From 6:00pm - Entertainment and specialities in Salquenen's restaurants
Afterparty in the courtyard
6:00pm - 11:00pm - Live Band, DJ and drinks
The CHF 29 passport includes
> 1 glass of wine
> 1 tasting (0.25 dl) per cellar
> 1 aperitif on the church square
> 1 voucher for a wine order
> 1 free entry to the Wine Museum
> 1 panoramic ride on the Simplon Express train
Spring Wine Festival
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